Vehicles of Travel

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Vehicles of Travel
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Studio album by
Released2004
Genre Pop music Art rock
Length35:01
Label Frenetic Records
Producer The Curtains
The Curtains chronology
Flybys
(2003)
Vehicles of Travel
(2004)
Calamity
(2006)
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Vehicles of Travel is the third album by California Pop music band The Curtains, released in 2004 on the independent, San Francisco-based Frenetic Records label. Personnel on this record includes Chris Cohen and Greg Saunier, both members of the band Deerhoof.

Contents

Track listing

  1. April Gallions
  2. Medallion Arrangement
  3. Fletcher’s Favorite
  4. A Sudden Prospect
  5. Kites for Rookies
  6. Won’t Make It
  7. Personal Resources
  8. Feeling Station
  9. Ringmaster’s Reverie
  10. Observation Towers
  11. Crooked Weapon
  12. Cops in Cologne
  13. The Cobbler’s Key
  14. Nite Crew
  15. Hooligans
  16. City of Paris
  17. The Gadabouts
  18. Seabreeze Melody
  19. Soopeaters!
  20. Pagoda Defenders
  21. The Bronx Zoobreak
  22. Unmentionable
  23. Chestnut Kid Returns

Personnel

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References

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  2. Pitchfork Media review
  3. "Tiny Mix Tapes review". Archived from the original on 2008-05-28. Retrieved 2009-01-22.